For the Benefit of All Beings - A Commentary on the Way of the Bodhisattva (Paperback)

The fourteenth Dalai Lama, a living embodiment of the bodhisattva ideal, presents here detailed practical guidance based on sections of "The Way of the Bodhisattva" by Shantideva, the best-known text of Mahayana Buddhism. The Dalai Lama explains this classic and beloved work, showing how anyone can develop a truly "good heart" and the aspiration for the enlightenment of all beings. In this book, the Dalai Lama's profound knowledge is evident--the result of extensive training. Here he shares his extraordinary insight into the human condition and what it means to be a responsible and caring person. This book was previously published under the title "A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night."

General

Imprint:	Shambhala Publications Inc
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Shambhala Classics
Release date:	May 2009
First published:	April 2009
Authors:	Dalai Lama
Translators:	Padmakara Translation Group
Dimensions:	230 x 154 x 12mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	141
ISBN-13:	978-1-59030-693-2
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian sacred works & liturgy > Sacred texts > General Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Religious life & practice > General Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian religions > Religions of Indic & Oriental origin > Buddhism > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Religious life & practice > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian religions > Religions of Indic & Oriental origin > Buddhism > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian sacred works & liturgy > Sacred texts > General
LSN:	1-59030-693-7
Barcode:	9781590306932

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